Deaths age 1-59 months in Mexico

Mexico: Deaths age 1-59 months was 9,839 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,839
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
43rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
172,232
in 1958
All-time low
9,839
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Mexico, 1958–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths age 1-59 months in Mexico stood at 9,839. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Mexico peaked at 172,232 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 9,839, in 2024.

That places Mexico 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths age 1-59 months in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Mexico, 1958 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1958 172,232
1959 167,478 -2.8%
1960 164,042 -2.1%
1961 161,371 -1.6%
1962 159,974 -0.9%
1963 158,885 -0.7%
1964 156,995 -1.2%
1965 153,485 -2.2%
1966 149,081 -2.9%
1967 144,414 -3.1%
1968 140,339 -2.8%
1969 137,425 -2.1%
1970 135,191 -1.6%
1971 133,143 -1.5%
1972 130,430 -2.0%
1973 127,145 -2.5%
1974 123,359 -3.0%
1975 119,794 -2.9%
1976 115,653 -3.5%
1977 111,568 -3.5%
1978 107,392 -3.7%
1979 103,089 -4.0%
1980 97,534 -5.4%
1981 91,839 -5.8%
1982 87,133 -5.1%
1983 82,756 -5.0%
1984 78,657 -5.0%
1985 75,028 -4.6%
1986 71,413 -4.8%
1987 67,667 -5.2%
1988 63,217 -6.6%
1989 58,664 -7.2%
1990 54,825 -6.5%
1991 51,361 -6.3%
1992 48,190 -6.2%
1993 45,295 -6.0%
1994 42,623 -5.9%
1995 40,506 -5.0%
1996 38,469 -5.0%
1997 36,523 -5.1%
1998 34,799 -4.7%
1999 33,263 -4.4%
2000 32,099 -3.5%
2001 31,332 -2.4%
2002 30,851 -1.5%
2003 30,538 -1.0%
2004 30,002 -1.8%
2005 29,305 -2.3%
2006 28,254 -3.6%
2007 26,830 -5.0%
2008 25,274 -5.8%
2009 23,975 -5.1%
2010 23,001 -4.1%
2011 22,201 -3.5%
2012 21,396 -3.6%
2013 20,579 -3.8%
2014 19,679 -4.4%
2015 18,425 -6.4%
2016 16,759 -9.0%
2017 14,832 -11.5%
2018 12,863 -13.3%
2019 11,621 -9.7%
2020 11,119 -4.3%
2021 10,786 -3.0%
2022 10,540 -2.3%
2023 10,222 -3.0%
2024 9,839 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 169,855 167,478 172,232 2
1960s 152,601 137,425 164,042 10
1970s 120,676 103,089 135,191 10
1980s 77,391 58,664 97,534 10
1990s 42,585 33,263 54,825 10
2000s 28,846 23,975 32,099 10
2010s 18,136 11,621 23,001 10
2020s 10,501 9,839 11,119 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Mexico?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Mexico was 9,839 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 172,232 in 1958.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 9,839 in 2024.
How does Mexico rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Mexico ranks 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,247 data points, 1955–2024
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